Gareth O'Callaghan: A personal letter to Enoch Burke this Christmas

'You’re not in jail for your divinely-ordained views on gender ideology; you’re there because you refused to do what a judge ordered'

A High Court judge has comprehensively rejected claims by jailed schoolteacher Enoch Burke that there were errors in an earlier judgment jailing him over his repeated trespass at Wilson’s Hospital School in Co Westmeath. Picture: Brian Lawless

Dear Enoch, 

I write this from a place of goodwill as Christmas draws nearer. We don’t know each other, nor have we ever met. So why am I writing it? Perhaps it’s because I’m intrigued by you — like so many others are.